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There are 14 ways to get from Liverpool to Bulgaria by plane, bus, train, car, car train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Liverpool to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeLPL - SOF
    6h 36m
    $95–291

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Oborbus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
    33h 22m
    $54–70

  3. Train, bus via Sankt Pölten

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to St.Poelten HbftrainNj
    4. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna StanicatrainRjx
    5. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus
    37h 45m
    $323–905

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sofiacar
    25h 48m

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeMAN - SOF
    7h 24m
    $90–216

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeBHX - SOF
    8h 11m
    $91–271

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeMAN - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
    8h 36m
    $189–525

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBHX - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
    9h 27m
    $205–620

  9. Fly Liverpool to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLPL - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
    7h 53m
    $174–590

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)planeMAN - PDV
    8h 22m
    $116–392

  11. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLBA - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
    10h 24m
    $228–628

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    41h 23m
    $243–785

  13. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Liverpool Elmway close to Motrubusferry
    2. Take the bus from Motru to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus
    3. Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiabus
    2d 5h

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Sofiacar
    26h 55m
    $535–788

Liverpool (LPL) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Bulgaria?

Ryanair flies from Liverpool (LPL) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Sofia Central Bus Station via Bucharest Obor, Bd. Garii Obor, Piata Unirii 1, Soseaua Viilor, and Bucharest Gară Filaret in around 33h 22m.

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